Project Gutenberg 2009-07-06 Public domain in the USA. 123 Cousins, Frank 1851 Riley, Phil M. (Phil Madison) 1882 Riley, Phil Madison 20022831 The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Reading ease score: 52.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Digital & Multimedia Center, Michigan State University Libraries.) "The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia" by Frank Cousins and Phil M. Riley is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work extensively examines the architectural heritage of Philadelphia during the colonial period, highlighting significant buildings and their cultural context. The book aims to focus primarily on the architectural qualities of these structures rather than merely recounting historical events. It serves as a valuable resource for architects, students, and anyone interested in the intricate details of colonial American architecture. The opening of the volume serves as a preamble, providing a foreword that sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of colonial architecture in Philadelphia and its surroundings. The authors emphasize the importance of Philadelphia's architectural legacy, which encompasses a rich collection of public buildings and residences that embody the ideals and lifestyle of an era shaped by notable historical events and figures. They outline the book's intention to analyze architectural features critically while integrating historical insights where relevant. With a clear structure ahead, the text foreshadows a detailed examination of various architectural styles, materials, and the historical significance of the buildings covered in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Architecture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia Architecture, Colonial NA Text Browsing: Architecture Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: History - American 648764 646936 2024-10-12T15:06:30.949646 2023-09-13T06:10:40.241227 text/html text/html 586574 2021-01-05T07:42:17 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 49380623 2021-01-05T07:42:18 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 50141056 2024-10-12T15:07:37.443832 application/epub+zip 50069734 2024-10-12T15:06:52.932501 application/epub+zip 240379 2024-10-12T15:06:34.748617 application/epub+zip 64095338 2024-10-12T15:07:59.749779 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 63938851 2024-10-12T15:07:14.488450 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 494620 2022-09-13T14:48:16.417155 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 411587 411340 2024-10-12T15:06:26.851652 2023-09-13T06:10:37.061270 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 411449 2021-01-05T07:42:17 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 137820 2021-01-05T07:42:17 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 411444 2021-01-05T07:42:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 137765 2021-01-05T07:42:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22022 2024-10-12T15:08:00.307675 application/rdf+xml 20702 2024-10-12T15:06:35.463653 image/jpeg 4517 2024-10-12T15:06:35.115596 image/jpeg 49435114 2024-10-12T15:06:32.007671 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog